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From: jh4o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jeffrey T. Hutzelman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Mac Lc vs IIgs A+
Message-ID: <wbfBObi00aw=A1JqIN@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: 4 Feb 91 03:36:07 GMT
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rlcollins@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Ryan 'Gozar' Collins) writes:
> In article <0XRkw1w162w@ruth.UUCP>, bullfrog@ruth.UUCP (Curtis Blevins) writes:
[stuff deleted]
> > Here is my chart
> 
> [Chart Deleted]
> 
> > Total                         $3576                              $3549
> > 
> 
> $3500 for a 7MHz IIgs with 2 megs of ram and a 60 meg hard drive!!!!! No 
> wonder why schools can't afford to put more computers in them!! The Apple 
> II was outdated in '82, and the IIgs was outdated in '88. Here, I've got 
> another chart for you:
> 
[Atair STe chart deleted]
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> Ryan 'Gozar' Collins                                 rlcollins@miavx1.BITNET
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Yes, but a school wouldn't pay $3500 for a GS like that.  They get
considerably better prices from Apple than we do.  True, they'd
probably pay full price for the accellerator and HD, but not for the
CPU, monitor, or any of the other Apple stuff.

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